Deli Chef – Co. Mayo (Part Time)
Excel Recruitment is seeking a Deli Chef to join our client's busy store in Co. Mayo. This part-time role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate chef to take the lead in delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced retail environment.
Salary: €15 – €16ph
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and cook breakfast, lunch, evening meals, and chilled products to a high standard
2. Ensure strong presentation skills, making sure food is visually appealing
3. Minimise waste and identify cost-saving measures while maintaining quality
4. Serve food when required, always delivering exceptional customer service
5. Maintain excellent HACCP knowledge and adherence within the deli team
6. Order and check stock, ensuring all deliveries meet quality standards
7. Complete regular stock takes and assist with stock control
8. Ensure cleanliness within the deli, including carrying out wash-up duties
9. Train and support deli staff in safe working practices, food preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation skills
10. Carry out any additional duties as required by management
Requirements:
11. Previous experience working as a Deli Chef or in a similar role within a retail or foodservice environment.
12. Strong cooking and food preparation skills with a focus on quality and efficiency.
13. Excellent knowledge of food safety and HACCP regulations.
14. Ability to lead by example, train, and support the deli team.
15. Strong organisational and time management skills.
16. A passion for great food and exceptional customer service.